Global status of neglected human Linguatula infection: a systematic review of published case reports
Global status of neglected human Linguatula infection: a systematic review of published case reports
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Human linguatulosis is a rare but highly specialized pentastomid parasitic infection all around the world. The disease is caused by worm-like parasites which share some morphologic features of arthropods and annelids. The life cycle of
Linguatula
spp. is provided as an example of pentastomid biology. The adult forms of
Linguatula
spp. a...
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Global status of neglected human Linguatula infection: a systematic review of published case reports
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2557546697
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2557546697
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0932-0113
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1432-1955
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10.1007/s00436-021-07272-y
